Registered Nurse, RN, General Surgery, FT, 36/hr. Days

Mercy; Sunset Hills (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans for 32+ hours

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for General Surgery 3W at Mercy Hospital South in St. Louis, MO.

The role involves direct patient care using the nursing process, coordinating with multiple departments, and upholding patient rights and confidentiality during day-to-day operations. Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, current RN license in the state or compact license, BLS certification, and a minimum of 2 years of patient care experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Must maintain RN license and meet state board requirements.
• BLS certification required or obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Minimum 2 years patient care experience.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care using the nursing process and maintain accountability for assigned patients.
• Coordinate patient care with other departments and ensure patient rights and confidentiality.
• Evaluate effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers and modify plans as needed.
• Support a collaborative, compassionate team environment and align with Mercy service standards.

Skills

BLS certification

RN licensure

2+ years patient care

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy! Overview:
Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and mercy service standards.

Position Details:

Registered Nurse (RN) - General Surgery 3W

Location: Mercy Hospital South - 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, Missouri 63128

Schedule:Full time | 36 hours/week

Shift: Days 7:00pm - 7:00am

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Licensure

• Responsible for obtaining and maintaining a current RN license in the hiring state and/or compact licensure where nursing duties are performed.

• Must meet all state board of nursing requirements.

Certification

• Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or completion within 30 days of hire.

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of patient care experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Supervisor experience preferred.

• Bachelor's degree in nursing.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.

• Prolonged standing and walking during shifts.

• Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.